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Hartford, CT Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hartford, CT

Pricing Updated: 11/29/2024

Current apartment rentals in the Hartford, CT area range in price from $388 to $13,350 with an overall median price of $2,875. The three Hartford neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Highland Park at $1,250, Somersville at $1,000, and North East Hartford at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hartford Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Highland Park$1,650$1,2507
Somersville$1,695$1,0005
North East Hartford$1,837$65011
Outer East Hartford Manchester$1,850$71072
Southwest Hartford$1,975$85026
Enfield E Windsor Windsor Locks$2,000$85053
Woodlands of Newington$2,000$92563
Northwest New London Colchester$2,050$71018
Asylum Hill$2,075$625116
Bristol Plainville$2,100$52548

Cheapest Available Hartford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hartford, CT is a Studio unit found at 610 Farmington Ave in the West End Hartford neighborhood priced from $785. 352 Laurel St in the West End Hartford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hartford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
610 Farmington AveModel B EfficiencyStudio,1BA$785
352 Laurel StStudioStudio,1BA$795
Garden Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Chapman ArmsRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$885
SBM 425 LLC1Bed/ 1 bathSBM 425 LLC1BR,1BA$900
Studios @ 270StudioStudio,1BA$920
Juniper House Senior LivingStudio1BR,1BA$925
HollanderStudioStudio,1BA$949
184 Sigourney StStudioStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartford, CT

As of November 29, 2024 the best value apartment in the Hartford area is the $1.18 price per square foot 18-20 Lenox St Model at 18-20 Lenox St, Unit 1 in the in the West End Hartford neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Hartford apartment is the 29 Kibbe St Model at 29 Kibbe St starting at $1,700 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Behind the Rocks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hartford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18-20 Lenox St, Unit 118-20 Lenox St4BR,1BA$1.18
29 Kibbe St29 Kibbe St2BR,1BA$1.36
Village at Park River2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.34
234-240 Mather St, Hartford, CT 06112234-2403BR,1.5BA$1.38
650 Prospect Ave2 Floor Loft2BR,2BA$1.30
Villages at Hartford4 Bedroom Premium4BR,2BA$0.81
60-62 Bodwell St, Unit 60-62 Bodwell St. 3FL60-62 Bodwell St2BR,1BA$1.31
Garden Hill Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$1.33
35 Evergreen AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
352 Laurel St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.24

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Hartford Overview

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, but it is also known as the Insurance Capital of the World due to a large number of insurance companies headquartered here. Located in the center of the state, it is a commuter city with the majority of residents living in one of the many surrounding suburban neighborhoods. Steeped in early American history and surrounded by beautiful parks, high-end shopping, and an abundance of entertainment options, Hartford has everything you need. Whether you are looking for Hartford apartments in the newly revitalized downtown area that is bustling with young professionals and the sounds of jazz music playing in Bushnell Park, or prefer an abundance of outdoor activities in the golf course community of the North End, Hartford has it all.

Why live in Hartford, CT?

“Hartford Has It” is the city’s motto, and it is appropriate because Hartford does seem to have it all. Whether you are looking for fun, music, food, or style, you can find all of those things in the newly revitalized downtown area. The people of Hartford are making a concerted effort to grow the city into a business and cultural destination. With some of the largest insurance, research, medical, and education companies headquartered in Hartford, job opportunities continue to grow. While there are many neighborhoods surrounding the city, downtown is attracting a new generation of professionals and families.

Hartford, CT
Population: 122,587

Ranked #228

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Hartford, CT

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hartford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hartford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hartford is at 610 Farmington Ave listed at $785.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hartford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hartford Apartment is $900 at SBM 425 LLC.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hartford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hartford is starting from $1,050 at SBM 425 LLC.

What is the most affordable Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hartford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 234-240 Mather St, Hartford, CT 06112 and starts from $1,650.

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